Wow, it has been a long time since I have posted! It has been a really long time since I posted my. Today I hope to make up for some of that with this post of my Cacti RRDTool based Virtual Appliance. This virtual appliance is based on CentOS 67 and is designed to be lightweight, and stable. It has only a minimum of tools installed to make Cacti work. The OS is set to DHCP, and Cacti is installed. The username at the console, and passwords set for everything should be ‘cacti’ this will include root and mysql. **With the exception of the Cacti admin user, which has the password “Cactipw1!” (no quotes) Cacti is all configured up and includes some plugins, which are not installed by default.

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It also has some additional host templates for Palo Alto firewalls, ASA Firewalls, F5 BIG-IP load balancers, and a few other things I have found useful over the years. [UPDATE] the new Cacti 1.x does not yet have all the old templates in place. There is not a ton of documentation, as I simply have not had time. I have put together a minimal troubleshooting section below. If you are already familiar with Cacti it should be a breeze.

If there are any questions, please leave a comment, and I can assist and update as needed. *** To upgrade a previous version of the appliance. [Update 4/2/2018] • Upgraded to new Cacti and Spine v1.1.37 released 3/25/2018 • Updated all plugins, OVA is ~2.2g [Update 2/7/2018] • Upgraded to new Cacti and Spine v1.1.34 released 2/5/2018 • Updated all plugins • Upgraded CentOS • Upgraded PHP to v7 LEGACY –, OVA is ~2.2g [Update 1/31/2018] • Upgraded to new Cacti and Spine v1.1.33 released 1/22/2018 • Updated all plugins • Misc other tweaks LEGACY –, OVA is ~1.9g [Update 1/5/2018] • Upgraded to new Cacti and Spine v1.1.30 released 1/3/2018 • Back by popular request!

Added syslog plugin. Configured to log to new syslog db. • Updated all plugins • Added a few misc officially supported plugins • Misc other tweaks LEGACY –, OVA is ~1.9g [Update ] • Upgraded to new Cacti and Spine v1.1.29 released • Downgraded VM hardware version to v8 for compatibility all the way down to ESX v5.0. Let me know if there are any issues but it is working in ESX v6.5 for me. Hi Kevin, I thought I was able to extend the existing logical partition with details as below, to about 40GB. Any one with little experience with Linux, has to be ultra careful to not lose any data.

So they should better snapshot the VM and / or take DB backup etc., if they will try to follow my process. Shut down the Cacti VM. Under edit settings of VM, I then changed hard drive size from 8GB to 40GB, selecting hard disk, change provisioned size to 40GB thick. I also increased CPU to 2 vCPUs and RAM to 2GB. Power on the Cacti VM and SSH into it using root.